Bull Run

Population: 7,513
Median household income: $238,500
Median home value: $879,000

Bull Run, a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, has 7,513 residents. Its median household income of $238,500 runs above the Fairfax County figure of $150,113.

Between 2020 and 2023, Bull Run's population grew 9.1% from 6,886 to 7,513, while its median home value rose 29.4% from $679,500 to $879,000.

The typical home was built around 1988. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,513
Median age: 41.7 yrs
Median household income: $238,500
Median home value: $879,000
Median gross rent: $3,072
Housing units: 2,271
Homeownership rate: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 71.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,8867,513

Median household income

$200,238$238,500

Median home value

$679,500$879,000

Median gross rent

$2,375$3,072

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	6,886	$200,238	$679,500	$2,375
2021	7,526	$219,300	$692,300	$2,643
2022	7,504	$240,750	$850,700	$3,064
2023	7,513	$238,500	$879,000	$3,072

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1720.8%

18 to 2411.5%

25 to 345.2%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 6416.8%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over2.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	279	3.7%
5 to 17	1,559	20.8%
18 to 24	867	11.5%
25 to 34	393	5.2%
35 to 44	1,084	14.4%
45 to 54	1,081	14.4%
55 to 64	1,260	16.8%
65 to 74	790	10.5%
75 and over	200	2.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,292	57.1%
Black or African American	350	4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	47	0.6%
Asian	1,537	20.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.1%
Two or more races	371	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	910	12.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.3%

High school graduate9.5%

Some college or associate's15.5%

Bachelor's degree41.3%

Graduate or professional degree30.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	159	3.3%
High school graduate	457	9.5%
Some college or associate's	746	15.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,988	41.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,458	30.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone63.3%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit0.8%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home29.7%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,527	63.3%
Carpooled	162	4.1%
Public transit	32	0.8%
Walked	50	1.3%
Bicycle	4	0.1%
Worked from home	1,185	29.7%
Other means	30	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	315	11.2%
15 to 29 min	1,288	45.9%
30 to 44 min	688	24.5%
45 to 59 min	195	7.0%
60+ min	319	11.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.38
Poverty rate: 4.1% (311 of 7,513)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,076	93.3%
Nonfamily households	148	6.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,224	97.9%
Vacant	47	2.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,125	95.5%
Renter-occupied	99	4.5%

1-unit, detached96.7%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,197	96.7%
1-unit, attached	68	3.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5111224
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.63 sq mi
Center point: 38.8398, -77.4898